Dafydd Hywel
Dafydd Hywel | |
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| Born | 4 December 1945 Garnant, Wales |
| Died | 23 March 2023 (aged 77) Garnant, Wales |
Dafydd Hywel (4 December 1945 – 23 March 2023)[1][2] was a Welsh actor who worked extensively in television roles and films in both Welsh and English medium since 1969. He is best known for playing Glen Brennig in the Sky1 TV comedy drama series Stella.[3][4]
Dafydd also narrated Video 125s 'The Cambrian Coast' Railway Drivers Eye View Video in 1988.
On 23 March 2023, it was announced that Hywel had died at the age of 77.[5]
Filmography[edit]
Film[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Coming Up Roses | Trevor | Welsh with English subtitles[6] |
| 1984 | Yr Alcoholig Llon | Alun | |
| 1987 | Milwr Bychan | Sargeant Crane | |
| 1992 | Rebecca's Daughters | Rhodri Hughes | |
| 1992 | The Christmas Stallion | Christopher Howard |
TV[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Off to Philadelphia in the Morning | Henry Parry | |
| 1989–1991 | We Are Seven | Jamesy James | |
| 2010–2013 | The Indian Doctor | Ceri Joseph | |
| 2012–2017 | Stella | Glen Brennig | |
| 2019 | The Crown | Shopkeeper | Season 3, episode 3 "Aberfan" |
References[edit]
- ^ "Click here to view the tribute page for Dafydd Hywel EVANS".
- ^ "Dafydd Hywel: Tributes to Stella actor who dies aged 77". BBC News. 23 March 2023. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
- ^ Lewis, Ffion (23 March 2023). "Tributes to Keeping Faith and Stella actor Dafydd Hywel who has died aged 77". WalesOnline. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
- ^ Dafydd Hywel autobiography
- ^ ""Colled aruthrol" ar ôl yr actor Dafydd Hywel, sydd wedi marw'n 77 oed". Golwg360 (in Welsh). 23 March 2023. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
- ^ Coming Up Roses (1986) - Stephen Bayly | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie, retrieved 25 March 2023
External links[edit]
- Dafydd Hywel at IMDb
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